Rail Design Lead & Project Manager

Jacobs

Wethersfield (CT)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) plan
Unlimited paid time off
Performance bonus

Job summary

Jacobs, located in Wethersfield, Connecticut, is seeking a project manager for rail design coordination. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a Professional Engineer (PE) license, with substantial experience in rail or transportation design. Responsibilities include managing design coordination and leading meetings with internal and external stakeholders.

This role offers a competitive base salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000, alongside health benefits, a 401(k) plan, and unlimited paid time off.

Qualifications

  • Experience serving as a discipline lead on complex projects.
  • Substantial experience in rail or transportation design.
  • Strong understanding of design risk and change management.

Responsibilities

  • Support PM in coordinating scope, schedule, and budget tracking.
  • Lead day-to-day rail design coordination and technical delivery.
  • Organize and lead internal and client-facing meetings.

Skills

Rail design criteria
Project management
Civil engineering principles
Communication skills
Coordination skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Jacobs, located in Wethersfield, Connecticut, is seeking a project manager for rail design coordination. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a Professional Engineer (PE) license, with substantial experience in rail or transportation design. Responsibilities include managing design coordination and leading meetings with internal and external stakeholders.

This role offers a competitive base salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000, alongside health benefits, a 401(k) plan, and unlimited paid time off.

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